by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in communication & media studies at Cornell University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Cornell University highly for communication & media studies, coming in at #15 out of 782 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 15 of 782 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in New York | 1 of 60 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 5 of 136 |
The following degree levels are available for communication & media studies at Cornell University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 78 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Cornell University awarded 5 master’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Cornell University is not yet ranked for communication & media studies at the master’s level.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $81,306 | $81,306 |
| Fees | $660 | $660 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 20% of communication & media studies master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at Cornell University were White. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a master’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Cornell University granted 5 master’s completions in communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (40%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Cornell University handed out 4 doctoral degrees in communication & media studies.
Cornell University is not yet ranked for communication & media studies at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 4 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in communication & media studies from Cornell University identified as women.
The largest share of communication & media studies doctoral degree graduates at Cornell University were Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a doctoral in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Cornell University conferred 4 doctoral completions in communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Cornell University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 78 |